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mitt romney is one of the big russian dolls. you paul off romney, you find paul ryan and that's it. because as alicia said, we know exactly where paul ryan is on a host of issues, whether it is the budget, medicare, choice politics, we know exactly where he stands. and that quickly can be showed congressman ryan saying it's a step in the right direction where mitt romney is. i mean -- >> right. so if we keep pulling open the dolls, do we end up with congressman akin, which in a certain way only goes to your point because you wrote in "the nation" we are having the wrong argument about exceptions for incest, for rape, for these sorts of cases because the point is, none of these should be reasons that the government can legislate a choice on your body. >> that's right. that's been one of the really lotable feminist responses to this, has been to say that a rape exception, we should not be in the business of deciding for women why they can have an abortion or not. and the republican party is trying to carve out very narrow exceptions, if any at all. actually, women have a legal right t
mitt romney is one of the big russian dolls. you paul off romney, you find paul ryan and that's it. because as alicia said, we know exactly where paul ryan is on a host of issues, whether it is the budget, medicare, choice politics, we know exactly where he stands. and that quickly can be showed congressman ryan saying it's a step in the right direction where mitt romney is. i mean -- >> right. so if we keep pulling open the dolls, do we end up with congressman akin, which in a certain...
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so hard -- to hit ryan so hard that mitt romney is going to feel it too. from the sound of it, the vice president seems to be getting his weight up. >> what i've been doing mostly is quite frankly, studying up on congressman ryan's positions. i just want to make sure that when i say these things that i don't have the congressman no, no, no, i don't have that position or that's not the governor's position. so it's mainly getting the factual predicates. >> when it comes to strategy thursday, in this and only this, he may want to steal a move from dick cheney. recall in 2004 when president george w. bush choked in the first of his three debates against john kerry. there was a strong performance against john edwards. cheney took one for the team playing the attack dog and allowing bush to keep his presidential hands clean. although i'd like to see a little more heat from president obama in debate number two, he can still keep it cool and classy while letting biden go all the way off the leash. but even before the first presidential debate, the match-up between
so hard -- to hit ryan so hard that mitt romney is going to feel it too. from the sound of it, the vice president seems to be getting his weight up. >> what i've been doing mostly is quite frankly, studying up on congressman ryan's positions. i just want to make sure that when i say these things that i don't have the congressman no, no, no, i don't have that position or that's not the governor's position. so it's mainly getting the factual predicates. >> when it comes to strategy...
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but also this sense that the austerity measures that the romney/ryan campaign are suggesting just are not flying with the american people. i got to say, i still think george w. bush gives the president some cover on this. if you start talking about susan rice having misled the people on benghazi. isn't it easy to point out the weapons of mass destruction argument? there's already a president who was re-elected in the context of actively -- active deception towards the american people. >> i think this is a bigger deal for susan rice if she wants to be secretary of state than barack obama being re-elected. >> you think susan rice is going to be secretary of state. i thought it was kerry. interesting. >> both those names are in the hat. >> senator kerry has given a lot -- a bit of cover to susan rice this week suggesting that in fact he believes that she handled it appropriately. >> i will contend this race isn't over yet. i hope they keep picking cabinet members. i'll give you some of our names in a little while. >> i went straight to second term there. sorry about that imt when is a de
but also this sense that the austerity measures that the romney/ryan campaign are suggesting just are not flying with the american people. i got to say, i still think george w. bush gives the president some cover on this. if you start talking about susan rice having misled the people on benghazi. isn't it easy to point out the weapons of mass destruction argument? there's already a president who was re-elected in the context of actively -- active deception towards the american people. >>...
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if you look at policies, mitt romney, the first thing that mitt romney and paul ryan are going to do is adopt a budget that is going to take mop aney of the economy, take it from seniors and they support a variety of proposals. it is not like you can't have a double dip recession. >> i am agreeing that it is probably more likely than anyone here may admit. >> it may not be easy to drag it out. >> the government can make it happen. >> let's stay on the sub. i want you to talk about that stimulative impact of government versus this possibility of austerity creating this recession. i also want to talk about the other thing that mitt romney just might send us back to if he really gets a chance when we come back. [ female announcer ] a classic meatloaf recipe from stouffer's starts with ground beef, unions, and peppers baked in a ketchup glaze with savory gravy and mashed russet potatoes. what makes stouffer's meatloaf best of all? that moment you enjoy it at home. stouffer's. let's fix dinner. wears off. [ female announcer ] stop searching and start repairing. eucerin professional repair
if you look at policies, mitt romney, the first thing that mitt romney and paul ryan are going to do is adopt a budget that is going to take mop aney of the economy, take it from seniors and they support a variety of proposals. it is not like you can't have a double dip recession. >> i am agreeing that it is probably more likely than anyone here may admit. >> it may not be easy to drag it out. >> the government can make it happen. >> let's stay on the sub. i want you to...
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when you look at -- and paul ryan as well. paul ryan co-sponsored the akin amendment to redefine rape, and he is on the ticket. he is at the top of the ticket. mitt romney says he wants to defund planned parenthood and wants to overturn roe v. wade and would appoint supreme court justices to do that. he doesn't support contraception coverage in the affordable care act and wants to repeal the whole thing. when you look at the broad bases of where the republican candidates from top to bottom stand on women's health issues, and this is very much what joe walsh said, there's no -- i mean, it's outrageous to start, and it's just not based in fact. >> so is this effective? can you -- because look, governor romney has been trying to moderate his position. he is saying, actually, i'm not in that camp. is that an effective sort of strategic position to say listen to these guys down ballot and let's swing what is happening at the top with that? >> yeah. i mean, i think it's really interesting that even -- i mean, i think it might be. i
when you look at -- and paul ryan as well. paul ryan co-sponsored the akin amendment to redefine rape, and he is on the ticket. he is at the top of the ticket. mitt romney says he wants to defund planned parenthood and wants to overturn roe v. wade and would appoint supreme court justices to do that. he doesn't support contraception coverage in the affordable care act and wants to repeal the whole thing. when you look at the broad bases of where the republican candidates from top to bottom...
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mitt romney chimed in saying, i'd sure like to see some experienced referees. with nfl experience come back out to the nfl playing fields. that was after his running mate, paul ryan, also of wisconsin, used the monday night football debacle as a convenient political metaphor. >> did you watch that packer game last night? i mean, give me a break. it is time to get the real refs. you know what? it reminds me of president obama and the economy. if you can't get it right, it is time to get out. >>> all of the pressure and not necessarily from politicians helped bring about a deal between the nfl and the referee's union late wednesday night. the real refs got a standing ovation before thursday night's browns/ravens game in baltimore. here is what makes that scene hilarious. ask any sports fan, player or coach, the least popular man or woman on the field is the one holding the wlislhistle. people hate referees. that is partly as a function. despite the striped uniforms, they are meant to be invisible. we only notice them when they mess up or as it seems when they are
mitt romney chimed in saying, i'd sure like to see some experienced referees. with nfl experience come back out to the nfl playing fields. that was after his running mate, paul ryan, also of wisconsin, used the monday night football debacle as a convenient political metaphor. >> did you watch that packer game last night? i mean, give me a break. it is time to get the real refs. you know what? it reminds me of president obama and the economy. if you can't get it right, it is time to get...
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what the nation said that they objected the romney/ryan agenda. they rejected the idea that society made of takers and givers and the job creators are the people that have to be exalted. i think they voted for preserving the social safety net. i don't know approximate they voted for growing that, because obama didn't run on that largely. >> he did run, jonathan, on the notion of the end of bush era tax cuts at the very top. it feels like, if there is a mandate, that mandate has everything to do with the perception of the opposition, right? if the opposition cowers there's a mandate, if not, there's not a mandate. i want to listen to the president himself that he believes the mandate about taxes. let's listen to that. >> i refuse to accept any approach that isn't balanced. i'm not going to ask students and seniors and middle class families to pay down the entire deficit while people like me making over $250,000 aren't asked to pay a dime more in taxes. [ applause ] >> i'm not going to do that. this was a central question during the election. it was
what the nation said that they objected the romney/ryan agenda. they rejected the idea that society made of takers and givers and the job creators are the people that have to be exalted. i think they voted for preserving the social safety net. i don't know approximate they voted for growing that, because obama didn't run on that largely. >> he did run, jonathan, on the notion of the end of bush era tax cuts at the very top. it feels like, if there is a mandate, that mandate has everything...
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mitt romney is not campaigning on anything like cut entitlements and -- >> ryan -- >> six words. when people describe paul ryan as brave or courageous, it makes me think about how we have really degraded the term political courage in our system. it does not take political courage to take a whack at the most vulnerable in this country and society who have already borne the brunt of the economic -- >> seniors are not the most vulnerable. seniors -- you might be most vulnerable, my mom might be the most vulnerable but as a class seniors have 47 times -- >> like everybody else. we have similar problems. from birth to death. everybody has similar problems. overall, we are interested in a good quality of life. what that good quality of life is depends on the individual. but basics are roof over your head, food, and clothing and the -- the ability to survive by with those basics. and health and i like to add in activity every day that gives you joy. >> pursuit of happiness. i promise, we will stay on exactly that because i think what you just articulated was in par what we heard in the
mitt romney is not campaigning on anything like cut entitlements and -- >> ryan -- >> six words. when people describe paul ryan as brave or courageous, it makes me think about how we have really degraded the term political courage in our system. it does not take political courage to take a whack at the most vulnerable in this country and society who have already borne the brunt of the economic -- >> seniors are not the most vulnerable. seniors -- you might be most vulnerable,...
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. >> and we are talking about a ryan and romney-blessed budget that what does it do? it cuts food stamps for the poor and begrudging versus the real policy. >> and if you look at who is actually mounting a class warfare fight, you can make an argument that it is the republican, because their policies andç the thing about mitt romney is that he is a very, and one of the most secretive candidates that we have had and the only way to get information about what he will cut is if you go to the high dollar fund-raiser and it comes out there. but we don't know how he will pay for a $5 trillion tax cut and part of it is that we are hearing that it is cutting education to the point where the only reason why you have a department of education is to go police teachers unions, and so it is kind of like you are hearing some of the things, and i also would say that mitt romney has not done himself much favor s wi favors with the own kind of, like in his own language and the way he talks about this whole e scene in pennsylvania with the cookie. i mean. that was just so awkward. >>
. >> and we are talking about a ryan and romney-blessed budget that what does it do? it cuts food stamps for the poor and begrudging versus the real policy. >> and if you look at who is actually mounting a class warfare fight, you can make an argument that it is the republican, because their policies andç the thing about mitt romney is that he is a very, and one of the most secretive candidates that we have had and the only way to get information about what he will cut is if you...
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i love it. >> romney said let detroit go bankrupt. you'd be going no miles an hour. >> thank you, tim ryan, for joining me today. >> thank you. >>> coming up, president lyndon b. johnson gives us our marching orders. we are going to talk about marching orders even more with reverend al and congressional leaders in the march against voter suppression beginning tomorrow afternoon in selma, alabama, throughout the week until it reaches montgomery, alabama. we'll be right back. we have not had the last word yet, still things to be said. >>> as my colleague reverend al sharpton says, amazingly we're under 00 tack again. tomorrow reverend al and the lawmakers will begin a new march from selma to montgomery, alabama, 47 years after the landmark civil rights demonstration. the march focuses on the attacks of equality of today. reminding us of the events on a bridge in selma, alabama, on a day in 1965 that history recorded as bloody sunday. from the vault today, a clip the nerd land dug up from the american promise, president lyndon johnson's
i love it. >> romney said let detroit go bankrupt. you'd be going no miles an hour. >> thank you, tim ryan, for joining me today. >> thank you. >>> coming up, president lyndon b. johnson gives us our marching orders. we are going to talk about marching orders even more with reverend al and congressional leaders in the march against voter suppression beginning tomorrow afternoon in selma, alabama, throughout the week until it reaches montgomery, alabama. we'll be right...
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mitt romney and paul ryan may say it a little differently, but these guys are all in the same boat rowing in the same direction and quite frankly i think it's a little terrifying. back with me, tara and ari, john and joining us is a feminist activist shelby knox. so do the republicans hate women despite the i love women proclamation from the republican party? >> i don't know if they hate, but they he certainly don't understand how their bodies work which is interesting considering this comes from the party of people who have said abstinence only until marriage. >> can which we know fails. >> over and over again, but obviously they took it and failed. but i think that what's important to know here is that republicans see reproduction as if they can control that, then they can control all of those other forms of oppression that you were talking about. you can forward home know phobia through controlling reproduction and it's terrifying that these men running for elected office are saying we want to play god, we want to tell you what we're going to do with your bodies. and in fact they're in
mitt romney and paul ryan may say it a little differently, but these guys are all in the same boat rowing in the same direction and quite frankly i think it's a little terrifying. back with me, tara and ari, john and joining us is a feminist activist shelby knox. so do the republicans hate women despite the i love women proclamation from the republican party? >> i don't know if they hate, but they he certainly don't understand how their bodies work which is interesting considering this...
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got to get that done. >> so that's governor mitt romney campaigning hard with just two days to go. a lot of what we've been covering recently involves the kind of things he's talking about. how to get that math to work in his favor. arithmet arithmetic, math, in the tomorrow of millions spent on ad blitzes in battleground states and electoral vote prognostications and most of all, polls. we have a new national nbc news wall street journal poll released just this morning, the final one of the election season showing president obama and republican mitt romney running about as tight as two candidates can. the president has 48% of likely voters in his camp, governor romney, 47% of the the margin of error is just over 2.5%. yeah, it's close. as we break it down by state, the nbc news wall street journal poll showed that the president and governor romney separated by only two points in florida, also within the marchin of error. not so much in ohio where the president maintained the six-point lead over governor romney. if you take the averages, president obama is up in enough swing states
got to get that done. >> so that's governor mitt romney campaigning hard with just two days to go. a lot of what we've been covering recently involves the kind of things he's talking about. how to get that math to work in his favor. arithmet arithmetic, math, in the tomorrow of millions spent on ad blitzes in battleground states and electoral vote prognostications and most of all, polls. we have a new national nbc news wall street journal poll released just this morning, the final one of...
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how could paul ryan hate women if he has a mom. all the mothers out there and the people who cook me food. >> mitt romney was going to give women flex time so they could go home to cook food. i thought the most sad and absurd moment was the -- you were talking about how you got together to defeat them. it was the planned parenthood versus susan komen fight. in the midst of this, we had to deal with women's reproductive rights were at odds with one another. that was painful. thank you dorie, i appreciate you coming to play on the show. we'll be back with more. after the break, sandra fluke. she will tell us about the year she is never going to forget. have a good night. here you go. you, too. i'm going to dream about that steak. i'm going to dream about that tiramisu. what a night, huh? but, um, can the test drive be over now? head back to the dealership? [ male announcer ] it's practically yours. but we still need your signature. volkswagen sign then drive is back. and it's never been easier to get a passat. that's the power of ger
how could paul ryan hate women if he has a mom. all the mothers out there and the people who cook me food. >> mitt romney was going to give women flex time so they could go home to cook food. i thought the most sad and absurd moment was the -- you were talking about how you got together to defeat them. it was the planned parenthood versus susan komen fight. in the midst of this, we had to deal with women's reproductive rights were at odds with one another. that was painful. thank you...
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the republicans in congress are now offering and he has said that he wants to sign off on the paul ryan budget plan and he believes it is good for the country's future and it is irrelevant that he has a private sector background, because he would be the republican president to sign the republican budget plan and you look at it on the other side, and okay, president obama does not have the private sector experience that mitt romney does, and look at what president obama is saying about the taxes, and the tax rates on the rich, and romney will say it kills jobs and obama has put himself in the same camp as warren buffett who knows something about the private sector and they have a same policy vision there, so i don't see how romney's background translates to anything unique from the policy standpoint and judging by what he did in massachusetts and with the republican congress is a lot more relevant. >> well, this is one thing that the ceos tend to get frustrated about in the land of the government sector is that being president is not like being coo of america, and that is not what the jo
the republicans in congress are now offering and he has said that he wants to sign off on the paul ryan budget plan and he believes it is good for the country's future and it is irrelevant that he has a private sector background, because he would be the republican president to sign the republican budget plan and you look at it on the other side, and okay, president obama does not have the private sector experience that mitt romney does, and look at what president obama is saying about the...
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. >> we are taxpayers, but i also think it is mitt romney who opposed the bailout of gm which would have destroyed a whole lot of the middle class in michigan, but more importantly i think he's endorse it is paul ryan budget, which is the most devastatingly irresponsible budget and unjust budget. they are proposing not only to continue the bush tax cuts for millionaires and billionaires. over 125 each, but to give them another $265,000 in tax cuts, the top 1% does not need more tax cuts. and i just think this is the most hypocrite call effort to talk about the budget deficit while you hand away trillions more. >> let's look at the picture of this. as much as president obama wants to extend the bush tax cuts, the fact is there's a difference between what the gop's plan is and what president obama's plan is. it is so clear on this graph that if budgets are moral documents, if our tax policy is an ethical document, these are the ethics. this is who the gop thinks deserves a break in this country today. up next, we'll talk a bit about president obama's special she werea to the middle class.
. >> we are taxpayers, but i also think it is mitt romney who opposed the bailout of gm which would have destroyed a whole lot of the middle class in michigan, but more importantly i think he's endorse it is paul ryan budget, which is the most devastatingly irresponsible budget and unjust budget. they are proposing not only to continue the bush tax cuts for millionaires and billionaires. over 125 each, but to give them another $265,000 in tax cuts, the top 1% does not need more tax cuts....